Dave Ward: Royal Mail must start listening or face a long and bitter industrial dispute
Last weekend was the fourth anniversary of the privatisation of Royal Mail. With CWU members having voted nine…
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Cable’s Royal Mail sale was crony capitalism at its worst – now we need a windfall tax to get our money back
We all know the gut-wrenching feeling when you get ripped-off. Whether it’s getting a new coat and then…
Clive Lewis: Grayling’s calls for a strike ban are a smokescreen to hide his own failings in the run-up to Christmas
This is the full statement published by shadow business secretary Clive Lewis on the latest wave of industrial…
Strikes: Mail, rail and airline workers set for Christmas week walkouts
The days before Christmas will see a wave of strike action with trains, post offices and airlines all…
Labour MPs speak out as wave of strikes hit trains, post offices and airlines
Diane Abbott has defended workers’ right to strike as a series of stoppages got underway today and a…
Forget the arguments about internal votes, Momentum will succeed, an activist writes
There has been a lot of noise about internal Momentum debates over the past few days, so it…
Clive Lewis: Yes, Labour will raise corporation tax but we will support businesses through Brexit uncertainty
This is the full speech given today by shadow business secretary Clive Lewis at the Royal Society of Chemistry.…
Alison McGovern: Post Offices could plug the gap of bank branch closures
When the financial crisis was at its zenith in 2008 the Labour government intervened in Britain’s banking sector…
Labour warning over “relentless” austerity as second post office strike begins
Post office staff have embarked on a 24-hour strike in protest at job losses, pension changes and branch…
Inequality will take away our ability to change society
At 222-224 Westbourne Grove is Notting Hill Post Office. Today it stands empty, wooden struts supporting the glassless…
